2005 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1949 Bristol 450
To start off, 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Bristol 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Bristol 450 would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Bristol 450 (154 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2005 Beijing BJ 2020. (86 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1949 Bristol 450 should accelerate faster than 2005 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 854 kg more than 1949 Bristol 450.
Because 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Bristol 450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1949 Bristol 450 | |
Make | Beijing | Bristol |
Model | BJ 2020 | 450 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1949 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2480 mm |